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Assyria's military power and well-organized government helped conquer a vast empire in Mesopotamia by 650 BC. It did not hurt that there was already a substantial population in Mesopotamia who could be harnessed both for their agricultural ability, but also to be draft soldiers in the Assyrian Army.
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∙ 14y agoThe Assyrians were very fierce warriors, so fierce that hunting lions was just a mere sport to them, therefore they could go around and take over almost any other kingdom they wanted.
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Why did Assyria fall to Persian and Medes?
The premise of this question, namely that Assyria was defeated by the Persians and/or Medes is incorrect. The Assyrian Empire was only ever defeated by the Babylonian Empire. These defeats were brought about by internal strife within the Assyrian Kingdom. The Persians were able to conquer Babylon and acquire the previously conquered Assyria.
How are Assyria and Carthaginian empires alike?
They were not - Assyria gained an empire by conquest, the Carthaginian empire was a trading one.
What is Babylon's main rival empire?
Assyria
Is there any lasting influence from the empire of Assyria?
no
What was the extent of hammurabis empire?
The extent of his empire was: Assyria , Medditeranian Sea, and Syria
What continent the assyrian country?
Assyria was an empire in Asia.
What empire held on to its glory longer Assyria or Babylon?
Babylonia did.
What was the language of the Persian Empire?
The official language of the Persian Empire was Old Persian, which belonged to the Indo-European language family. Over time, the empire also adopted Aramaic as a common language for administrative purposes due to its widespread use across the region.
What help the Assyria build an empire in Mesopotamia?
Strength in numbers.
How did Assyria build a vast empire?
because fried chicken is my favorite
Who over-through Assyria?
The Medians and the Chileans overthrow the Assyrian empire.
Why was Israel more vulnerable to the Assyrian empire than Judah was?
Israel had a border with Assyria. Judah had Israel as a buffer state to protect them from Assyria.
